Dubai to Welcome New Year with Awesome Firework

Tonnes of colourful explosives will light up Dubai’s skyline to welcome 2016.

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The Burj Khalifa fireworks’ theme will represent Dubai as a city of the future. The 20-minute display will be streamed live on YouTube. Downtown Dubai will kick off the celebrations at midnight, with the world-famous display at Burj Khalifa. A second display will begin at Burj Al Arab at 12.09am and then Jumeirah Beach Residence’s The Beach will close the fireworks display at 12.16am.

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During the 2014 new year’s celebration, Dubai set the world record for the largest firework display with 479,651 shells released in a six-minute show.